Perez Hilton Net Worth

Net Worth: $30 Million

Full Name: Mario Armando Lavandeira, Jr.

Born: 03/23/1978

Place of Birth: Miami, Florida

Occupation: Blogger

Marital Status: Single

Perez Hilton Net Worth History

Perez Hilton is one of the most successfully bloggers in the world, with his website PerezHilton.com where he posts about celebrity gossip. Perez moved to Los Angeles in 2002 and started his website in 2004, it has gotten hundreds of millions of views over the years and helped him to earn an estimated wealth in the ballpark of $30 million and its still growing. His gossip websites is still one of the most popular sites on the web today. Even though his blog did get him lots of negative attention, that’s what helped to continue to drive views and help him to earn tons of money for himself. Perez isn’t afraid to be controversial and to share intimate details about his life with his followers. He also isn’t above making fun of his fellow celebrity neighbors, although he’s toned-down his demeanor over the past few years. Aside from his blog he’s also moved into public appearances and speaking engagements. Perez has a variety of celebrity friendships and they continue to help him drive traffic to his site and Youtube channel, with various interviews and other specials. Perez is determined to continue carving a name for himself in the entertainment industry, and he’s going to milk it for all that it’s worth.

About Perez Hilton

Over the years Perez Hilton has been hauled into court on a number of occasions for a variety of reasons. That’s the thing with blogging online, you need to be careful what you say and what claims you make, because sometimes you might end-up with a lawsuit down the road. Perez Hilton has been involved with lawsuits involving celebrities from Lindsay Lohan and Colin Farrell, to DJ Samantha Ronson and Jennifer Aniston. Perez has made countless controversial posts to his site over the years and it’s what has helped him to maintain a position in the blogger spotlight online after so many years.

Even though he’s been sued and involved in court cases so many times, he still maintains a large chunk of wealth for himself and its still growing. His website is still one of the top celebrity gossip websites around. Perez has also had many controversial feuds with celebrities, most notably that with Lady Gaga, and Black Eyed Peas operation manager Polo Molina. It’s also rumored that he’s sparked a feud with Ariana Grande. It’s clear that Perez has a naturally controversial personality that constantly finds him in hot water. At least he’s smart enough to try and cash-in on it, and it seems to be working given that he’s already earned tens of millions of dollars for himself and still going. He found a niche market on the web and he cashed-in big time. There aren’t many celebrity bloggers out there on the web today that can compare to the likes of Perez Hilton, he is surely one of a kind.